How the Brain Pays Attention
Explore selective attention, executive control, and visual recognition in this comprehensive examination of cognitive processes and their impact on human behavior.
Predicting and Perceiving Degraded Speech
Explore speech perception challenges, cochlear implants, and predictive coding in this talk on improving speech understanding and perceptual learning for degraded speech signals.
Nancy Kanwisher: History of Neuroimaging Research on Face Recognition
Explore the evolution of neuroimaging research on face recognition, from early studies to modern fMRI techniques, and discover key findings in this fascinating field of cognitive neuroscience.
Neural Decoding of Spike Trains and Local Field Potentials with Machine Learning in Python
Learn Python-based machine learning techniques for neural decoding, focusing on preprocessing, model selection, and optimization for spike trains and local field potentials from macaque cortical areas.
Parallel Systems for Social and Spatial Reasoning Within the Brain's Apex Network
Explore parallel systems for social and spatial reasoning in the brain's apex network, examining cognitive architecture, neural mechanisms, and evolutionary origins through fMRI experiments and theoretical frameworks.
Recurrent Neural Networks for Cognitive Neuroscience
Hands-on tutorial exploring RNNs in cognitive neuroscience through coding exercises. Learn to train and analyze RNNs for various tasks, with lecture and workshop components using Google Colab Notebooks.
Next-Generation Recurrent Network Models for Cognitive Neuroscience
Explore next-gen recurrent neural networks for cognitive neuroscience, addressing challenges and combining biological knowledge with computational goals for improved brain and mind understanding.
Functional Specificity in the Human Brain - What, Whether, and Why?
Explore the functional specificity of the human brain, examining key questions, methodologies, and findings in cognitive neuroscience with MIT researcher Nancy Kanwisher.
Functional Imaging of the Human Brain - A Window into the Organization of the Human Mind
Explore brain imaging techniques revealing mind organization, focusing on temporal lobe functions, face perception, and cognitive neuroscience methods for understanding human cognition and behavior.
A Computational Explanation for Domain Specificity in the Human Visual System
Exploring how domain-specific organization in the brain emerges from computational optimization for face and object recognition tasks, using artificial neural networks to model cortical segregation.
History of Neuroscience - Mortimer Mishkin Interview
Archival interview with Mortimer Mishkin, exploring his groundbreaking research on memory systems and brain structures, including the inferior temporal lobe and medial temporal lobe.
Computational Contributions to Understanding Impaired Motivation and Effort in Psychosis
Exploring computational approaches to understand impaired motivation and effort in psychosis, focusing on reinforcement learning and decision-making to aid treatment development.
Gaze and Attention in Human-Computer Interaction - Session 3
Explore the fascinating interplay between gaze and attention, delving into cutting-edge research and insights on visual perception and cognitive processes.
The Science of Collaboration
Explore the evolutionary importance and cognitive science behind human collaboration with experts Uta and Chris Frith, examining advantages, decision-making, and social cognition in group settings.
Deep Dive: How the Brain Develops from Fetus through Adolescence
Explore the fascinating journey of brain development from conception to adolescence, examining how experiences shape neural structures and impact cognitive, emotional, and social growth.
The Creative Brain - Exploring Music's Impact on Cognition and Memory
Explore the mind's complexities, music's impact on neurotransmitters, and its role in enhancing memory. Discover how Creative Intelligence revolutionizes learning through art integration and innovative educational approaches.
New Models of Human Hearing via Machine Learning
Exploring machine learning models to understand human auditory abilities and brain function, with implications for auditory prosthetics and behavioral insights.
Neural Computations for Geometric Reasoning
Explore neural computations enabling animals to represent and process geometric structures in 3D environments, focusing on robust, low-power circuits for survival and navigation.
A Neural Mass Model for Abnormal Beta-Rebound in Schizophrenia
Explore a neural mass model examining abnormal beta-rebound in schizophrenia, presented by experts from the University of Nottingham at Institut Henri Poincaré.
The Language System in the Broader Landscape of the Human Brain
Explore the language system's role within the human brain's broader landscape through Prof. Evelina Fedorenko's insightful seminar on cognitive neuroscience.
Cognition Emerges from Neural Dynamics
Explore neural dynamics and their role in cognitive emergence with MIT's Prof. Earl Miller. Gain insights into cutting-edge neuroscience research and its implications.